I suppose the thing I most would have liked to have known or been reassured about is that in the world, what… — Stephen Fry Copy Share Image
The way we treat people we think can't help or hurt us - like housekeepers, waiters, and secretaries - tells more about… — Michael Josephson Copy Share Image
No matter how extreme things get, it still has that ring of truth about it that backs the characters - even though… — Andy Serkis Copy Share Image
One doesn’t have to operate with great malice to do great harm. The absence of empathy and understanding are sufficient. In fact,… — Charles M. Blow Copy Share Image
The Romans used to say that courage is not the only virtue, but it's the only one that makes the other virtues… — Benjamin Netanyahu Copy Share Image
I get letters from kids, teenagers and young girls who just want to be Mac. I've had quite a few people actually… — Catherine Bell Copy Share Image
I don't own an ounce of the work I've ever done on 'Batman,' and I still work on 'Batman.' I love the… — Frank Miller Copy Share Image
When you're in your early 20s, a lot of characters can be one or two dimensional. You want a role to substantiate… — Tom Hughes Copy Share Image
Boswell, when he speaks of his Life of Johnson, calls it my magnum opus, but it may more properly be called his… — James Boswell Copy Share Image
I don't want a perfect character, I want a character who has, as strange as it sounds, some humanity, some flaws, some… — Nicolas Cage Copy Share Image
“What we do when defeat stares us in the face is the real touchstone of character. But the very fact that success… — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
Fewer possess virtue, than those who wish us to believe that they possess it. — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
The value of an aware is inextricably linked to the character of the organization presenting it. — William Barr Copy Share Image
I shall miss all the people in it and the great fun we had doing it. I enjoyed playing the character very… — Derek Jacobi Copy Share Image
Whenever "A" attempts by law to impose his moral standards upon "B," "A" is most likely a scoundrel. — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
The politics of crime is not about a party's record or a candidates proposals, but about perceived character and values. — Susan Estrich Copy Share Image
Family dramas are tough, as a playwright. Most stories are about characters going on a trip or a new character coming to… — Branden Jacobs-Jenkins Copy Share Image
The story line of my novel [The Kite Runner] is largely fictional. The characters were invented and the plot imagined. — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
I am delighted to join Doctor Who and to be working with this incredible team. Ms Delphox is a great character and… — Keeley Hawes Copy Share Image
I've tried most of my career to transform myself towards characters. — Charlize Theron Copy Share Image
“A culture that has a moral compass which always points toward the elite’s conception of good—or a society’s default conceptions of “good”—has… — Simone Collins Copy Share Image
People pitch me the crazy mystery mind-blowing thing all the time. My response is, 'Great, but how do the characters feel about… — Eric Kripke Copy Share Image
Disney World is celebrating its 40th birthday! You can tell the characters are getting old. In addition to Snow White's seven dwarfs,… — Jimmy Fallon Copy Share Image
One of the first things I was taught as an actor was, 'Don't judge the character.' — Chadwick Boseman Copy Share Image
Friendship was given by nature to be an assistant to virtue, not a companion in vice. — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
It's weird: I was in a conference room, shouting out story ideas in the voices of different characters, and it was something… — Mindy Kaling Copy Share Image
One particular night I was at the theater. I was not scouting for a project, but I was touched by this play… — Philippe Falardeau Copy Share Image
You're trying to bring an emotional and psychological reality to a character that's on the page and make them three-dimensional. — Tom Irwin Copy Share Image
I like to be surprised. Fresh implications and plot twists erupt as a story unfolds. Characters develop backgrounds, adding depth and feeling.… — David Brin Copy Share Image
Do you know how writers often say the characters take over... But that is more or less what it always feels like… — Wes Anderson Copy Share Image
I think that you always have something left, that you take something of the character with you. — Sean Bean Copy Share Image
My first book came out again - the re-issue from 2001. I was rereading it to make sure that I didn't miss… — Peter Orner Copy Share Image
Modern morality and manners suppress all natural instincts, keep people ignorant of the facts of nature and make them fighting drunk on… — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
Who would ever care to do brave deed, Or strive in virtue others to excel, If none should yield him his deserved… — Edmund Spenser Copy Share Image
I really enjoyed playing Freddie Cork. People are always scared to approach me because of the character I played in 'Brotherhood.' The… — Kevin Chapman Copy Share Image
What is it that we in the theatre give? Instead of images on canvas or in the form of statuary or music,… — Michael Chekhov Copy Share Image
The annihilation of a woman's personality, individuality, will, character, is prerequisite to male sexuality. — Andrea Dworkin Copy Share Image